Life expectancy, source comparison in Haiti
Haiti: Life expectancy, source comparison was 64.94 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy, source comparison in Haiti, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 64.94 years for life expectancy, source comparison in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy, source comparison in Haiti peaked at 64.94 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37.24 years, in 1950.
That places Haiti 209th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.4 years | 37.24 years | 43.02 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 44.96 years | 42.72 years | 46.9 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.56 years | 47.27 years | 49.75 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.42 years | 49.97 years | 52.88 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.32 years | 53.22 years | 57.69 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.89 years | 58.17 years | 61.69 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.38 years | 45.58 years | 64.33 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.82 years | 62.61 years | 64.94 years | 4 |
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More health data for Haiti
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,297 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,902 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 134 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 134 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 106,637 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 107,018 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 108,149 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 108,352 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 108,726 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 108,773 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy, source comparison in Haiti?
- Life expectancy, source comparison in Haiti was 64.94 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy, source comparison recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 64.94 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy, source comparison recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.24 years in 1950.
- How does Haiti rank for life expectancy, source comparison?
- Haiti ranks 209th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy, source comparison rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy, source comparison. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.